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Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Acute Therapy

Atlantis Medical
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Swansea, West Glamorgan SA6 6FG

Salary

£24 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Band 6 Occupational Therapist specializing in Acute Therapy at Morriston Hospital, Swansea Bay NHS Trust.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 6 months NHS experience and will be paid £24 per hour under a direct engagement contract.
  • The role involves providing ward-based and outpatient rehabilitation services, focusing on patient management and recovery optimization.
  • Ideal applicants should possess HCPC registration, proficiency in rehabilitation techniques, and strong communication skills for multidisciplinary collaboration.
  • The contract duration is from November 4, 2024, to January 31, 2025.

Band 6 Occupational Therapist - Acute Therapy

(Minimum 6 months NHS experience is mandatory)

Band: Band 6

Job Title: Acute Therapy Occupational Therapist

Location: Morriston Hospital, Swansea Bay NHS Trust

Pay Rate: £24 per hour

Pay Mechanism: Direct Engagement

Contract Duration: 04/11/2024 - 31/01/2025

About the Trust:

Swansea Bay NHS Trust provides excellent healthcare services across South West Wales. Known for its patient-centered care, the Trust offers a wide range of services and is committed to innovation in health and social care, particularly through its major hospitals, including Morriston Hospital.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated Acute Therapy Occupational Therapist to join the acute therapy team at Morriston Hospital. This role involves delivering both ward-based and outpatient rehabilitation services. Ideal candidates will have experience in acute care, rehabilitation techniques, and a strong understanding of patient management.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality occupational therapy within the acute therapy service.
  • Deliver both ward-based care and outpatient rehabilitation for acute patients.
  • Assess and develop personalized care plans to optimize recovery and enhance patients' functional independence.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic care.
  • Support patients with rehabilitation techniques, including manual handling and mobility training.

Key Requirements:

  • HCPC registration as an Occupational Therapist.
  • Experience in acute care or rehabilitation settings is desirable.
  • Proficiency in rehabilitation techniques and manual handling practices.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

How to Apply:

Please send your updated CV to or contact us at for further information with the job reference number BS/10479/OT3.

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